Adult intussusceptions caused by a lipoma in the jejunum: report of a case and review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Intussusceptions in adults is rare. Gastrointestinal lipomas are rare benign tumors and intussusceptions due to a gastrointestinal lipoma constitutes an infrequent clinical entity. Lipoma may develop as a benign tumor in all organs and rarely in large or small in...

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Main Authors: Mouaqit Ouadii, Hasnai Hafid, Chbani Leila, Benjelloun Bachir, El Bouhaddouti Hicham, Ibn el Majdoub Karim, Toughrai Imane, Laalim Said, Oussaden Abdelmalek, Maazaz Khalid, Amarti Afaf, Taleb Khalid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/7/1/28